Healthcare

As home to the canton hospital, the children’s hospital and a number of private clinics, St.Gallen is considered a central location for medical services.

Health insurance Health insurance is obligatory for anyone living in Switzerland. You must obtain basic coverage insurance at the very least. The Federal Office for Public Health website provides more information and a list of the state-approved insurance companies.

Doctors and selecting doctors If you are looking for a GP or a specialist, you can find out more from: